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“It’s being ready to accept rejection. You can work on a book for two years and get it published, and it’s like you may as well have thrown it down a well. It’s not all champagne and doing interviews with The New York Times.”

Years Wells May Two Book Accepting New York Ready Like You Rejection Interviews Thrown Two Years New York Times Champagne

Author:George R. R. Martin

“You can't say what the outcome of a competition is going to be, so now I am ready to accept any result that comes my way, if I give my best shot.”

Ifs Way Giving Results Accepting Ready Shots Competition My Way Outcomes Best Shot

Author:Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

“I am ready to accept all accusations, allegations, anger - but I have to succeed.”

Accepting Ready Succeed Anger Accusation Allegations

Author:Boris Trajkovski

“As I accepted the change of the golden hair of my childhood to the reddish-brown hair of my youth without regret, so I also accept my silver hair-and I am ready to accept the time when my hair and the rest of my clay garment returns to the dust from which it came, while my spirit goes on to freer living. It is the season for my hair to be silver, and each season has its lessons to teach. Each season of life is wonderful if you have learned the lessons of the season before. It is only when you go on with lessons unlearned that you wish for a return.”

“Man seldom questions the fact that ugliness and evil are to be found in the world. But he's never as ready to accept that life also offers unlimited beauty and potential for joy as well as endless opportunities for pleasure.”

Men World Wells Facts Joy Evil Found Opportunity Pleasure Accepting Ready Offers Endless Unlimited Ugliness Endless Opportunities

Book:Love

Source: Love

“Humility is the situation of the earth. It's there silent and accepting everything and in a miraculous way making out of all the refuse new richness...transforming corruption itself into a power of life and a new possibility of creativeness, open to the sunshine, open to the rain, ready to receive any seed we sow and capable of bringing thirtyfold, sixtyfold, a hundredfold out of every seed.”

Way Earth Situation Accepting Land Possibility Humility Ready Capable Rain Silent Refuse Corruption Seeds Sunshine Miraculous Richness Transforming New Possibilities Creativeness

Author:Anthony of Sourozh

“But the plain fact of the matter is that, for any person to successfully lead others, he or she must deal with reality and be ready to accept the fact that leadership , at times, can bring out the worst in us. And understanding, as well as coming to grips with the darker side of your personality, is key to dealing with real-life situations.”

Wells Persons Real Matter Facts Reality Motivational Understanding Sides Deals Situation Accepting Worst Ready Keys Personality Real Life Darker Side

Author:Donald T. Phillips

“Christianity, like genius, is one of the hardest concepts to forgive. We hear what we want to hear and accept what we want to accept, for the most part, simply because there is nothing more offensive than feeling like you have to re-evaluate your own train of thought and purpose in life. You have to die to an extent in your hunger for faith, for wisdom, and quite frankly, most people aren't ready to die.”

People Want Feelings Purpose Dies Accepting Christianity Ready Like You Genius Concepts Forgiving Train Hunger Hardest Purpose Of Life Offensive Evaluate Ready To Die Train Of Thought

Book:Killosophy

Source: Killosophy

“The reason why so many sects hang around airports looking for converts: they know that people there are at their most vulnerable and perplexed, and ready to accept any kind of guidance.”

People Knows Kind Reason Accepting Atheism Ready Positive Atheism Vulnerable Reason Why Guidance Airports Sects Perplexed

Book:Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency Box Set: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency and The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

Source: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency Box Set: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency and The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

“A favorite means of escaping the solution to any problem is to declare it too complex for solution. This absolves us from attempting solution. ... Any problem is too complex to solve when we do not wish to accept the conditions of solution. Solution is possible where acceptance is ready.”

Mean Problem Wish Accepting Conditions Acceptance Ready Solutions Complexes Solve Attempting Escaping

Author:Pearl S. Buck

“The practice of Zen mind is beginner's mind. The innocence of the first inquiry—what am I?—is needed throughout Zen practice. The mind of the beginner is empty, free of the habits of the expert, ready to accept, to doubt, and open to all the possibilities. It is the kind of mind which can see things as they are, which step by step and in a flash can realize the original nature of everything.”

Mind Firsts Kind Nature Realizing Accepting Steps Practice Doubt Possibility Ready Needed Habit Empty Originals Innocence Experts Emptiness Flash Inquiry Beginners

Book:Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind

Source: Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind

“Men sometimes seem more ready to accept women as brain surgeons than as athletes.”

Men Sometimes Seems Sports Brain Accepting Ready Athlete Surgeons Brain Surgeons

Book:Women and Sports: 2

Source: Women and Sports: 2

“Discard your former slave-master's names and be willing and ready to accept one of Allah's Pure and Righteous Names that He Alone will give our people from His Own Mouth! A good name is, indeed, better than gold.”

People Giving Names Accepting Willing Ready Masters Pure Mouths Gold Slave Former Righteous

Author:Elijah Muhammad

“I am not God. Nor am I Phantom. I am ready to accept any criticism. I have been in politics for decades. Each and every day, in several media, there is criticism of me.”

Has Beens Accepting Media Ready Criticism Decades Phantoms

Author:Mamata Banerjee

“To find the point where hypothesis and fact meet; the delicate equilibrium between dream and reality; the place where fantasy and earthly things are metamorphosed into a work of art; the hour when faith in the future becomes knowledge of the past; to lay down one's power for others in need; to shake off the old ordeal and get ready for the new; to question, knowing that never can the full answer be found; to accept uncertainties quietly, even our incomplete knowledge of God; this is what man's journey is about, I think.”

“There are many random, unprotected sites online that appear safe to use and are ready to accept credit card information. You wouldn't give a stranger off the street your credit card information, so be extra cautious about who you are sharing it with online.”

Giving Use Accepting Streets Information Ready Safe Who You Are Stranger Credit Cards Extras Online Site Cautious Credit Card

Author:Alexa Von Tobel

“The mind of the beginner is empty, free of the habits of the experts, ready to accept, to doubt, and open to all possibilities.”

Mind Accepting Doubt Possibility Ready Habit Empty Experts Beginners

Book:Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind

Source: Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind